Embedding ejabberd into an Elixir Phoenix Web application

By combining Elixir powerful web framework with ejabberd realtime messaging platform, you can build extremely powerful applications. This tutorial will help you get started. Here is the screencast showing the whole process. Please read further for detailed step-by-step description and code. Create a Phoenix application The first step is to create your Phoenix application as […]

Elixir Sips: ejabberd with Elixir – Part 2

Elixir Sips is an Elixir screencast website providing great tutorials to learn Elixir but also to help you build extraordinary pieces of code quickly with Elixir. They produced a great series of videos on programming ejabberd with Elixir. In the first part of that tutorial, you have learned how to set up Elixir support in […]

ejabberd 15.03

ejabberd 15.03 is yet another important release. We have added fixes and some major improvements. You can learn more about the changes and roadmap by meeting part of the team in upcoming ejabberd San Francisco Meetup. New features Websocket Websocket support is among the major new features introduced in this release. You can write speedy […]

Elixir Sips: ejabberd with Elixir – Part 1

Elixir Sips is an Elixir screencast website providing great tutorials to learn Elixir but also to help you build extraordinary pieces of code quickly with Elixir. They produced a great series of videos on programming ejabberd with Elixir. Here is the material for the first part. We will publish more material on ProcessOne blog soon. […]

Easy installer and structure for ejabberd contributed modules

Ejabberd comes with a lot of modules, but sometimes you may need an unsupported feature from the official sources or maybe you need to write your own custom implementation for your very special needs. For many years, such contributed modules are stored on ejabberd-contrib repository. However, these modules required manual compilation. This means having Erlang/OTP […]

ejabberd and dependencies: major set of open source repositories

Since 2002, ejabberd established itself as a major Erlang project. People learn Erlang because of ejabberd. For this reason alone, ProcessOne is one of the major contributors in the open source Erlang community, along with Erlang OTP itself (heavy investment from Ericsson), Elixir mainly from Plataformatec, Riak from Basho, Cowboy from NineNines, ChicagoBoss and Zotonic.

ejabberd San Francisco Bay Area Meetup

We have a very large number of users in San Francisco Bay Area. ejabberd scalability and flexibility is a perfect fit for startup and we are proud to be powering realtime messaging in the Silicon Valley. As such we have been asked many time to host an event where people working on ejabberd, XMPP, Erlang […]

Ejabberd available as a buildroot package

Johan Oudinet contributed a new ejabberd package in buildroot sponsored by Green Communications. Buildroot can generate any or all of a cross-compilation toolchain, a root filesystem, a kernel image and a boot loader image. The generated root filesystem contains a libc (uClibc, glib, eglibc or musl), busybox and some extra packages. Now buildroot allows to […]

ejabberd new documentation site, a community effort

A massive documentation effort It is well know that every developer in the world love writing docs :) Well, I am kidding, but still our goal is to have the most comprehensive and beautiful documentation possible for a project. Given the extremely powerful and numerous ejabberd features and the extensive scope of XMPP, I guess […]

Revamped ejabberd website, new logo, new development process

We all agree that ejabberd.im website was a bit dated and did not do justice to the ejabberd code base. It indeed deserved a major rework and that’s what we have started a while ago. We have just rolled out a brand new fresh and modern ejabberd home page on https://www.ejabberd.im/. Along with that design, […]